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The Kaskaskia College Massage Therapy Clinic will be open to the public as of this week.
The clinic is open on Wednesdays until May 4 (except March 9, for spring break) and select Saturdays. Available times on Wednesdays are 3:15-7 p.m.
Saturday appointments run from 9:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Available Saturday clinic dates are Feb. 12 and 26, March 19 and April 2, 16 and 30. Services available are: Swedish massage in 25-minute or 50-minute sessions, and hot stone massage in 50-minute sessions.

Members of the seventh-grade physical education class at Brownstown junior high recently visited the Family YMCA in Vandalia.
Physical education teacher Sandra Stine took 20 students to the Family Y on Tuesday, Jan. 18.
While at the Family Y, the students had the opportunity to participate in a Zumba class (led by Allison Durbin), utilize the weight machines (led by personal fitness trainer Tonya Summers), and take part in additional cardiovascular workouts on the treadmill, elliptical and stationary bikes.

The Kaskaskia College Community Education Department is offering a series of beekeeping classes at the Salem Education Center and Vandalia Campus.
Second in the series is honey production, which will teach students how to make the most of their hives. This course will cover honey and honeycomb production.
Later classes in this series will include raising queens for your hive, and keeping a healthy and productive colony.